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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;medoraman, post: 2445988, member: 26302&quot;]They are common, especially the Tyre mint examples. I have seen group lots of 15-20 pieces at major coin shows before. The major demand for them is the biblical reference. As an ancient silver piece, they are more common than 80% of the coins out there.</p><p><br /></p><p>I own an example. Not as nice as this, but nice looking and I got it for around $300 8 years ago.</p><p><br /></p><p>To me, this coin might be more of a poster child of modern collectors overpaying for slabbed ancient coins than even Athenian tets are, (another very common coin only expensive due to enormous demand due to the city).</p><p><br /></p><p>Then again, maybe I am just cheap.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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